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Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Dec 25, 20186 min read
Hardpoint: Countermeasures in Ace Combat
Inclusion of countermeasures in Ace Combat came late but is now an option for players to rely more on technology to evade missiles.

Santiago "Cubeboy" Cuberos
Dec 15, 20185 min read
Hardpoint: QAAM in Ace Combat
These highly advanced missiles possess superb tracking thanks to their advanced seeker head that features off-boresight capabilities.


Santiago "Cubeboy" Cuberos
Aug 23, 20189 min read
Ace Combat 7 'Release Date' Trailer Analysis
An analysis of the video and audio of the Ace Combat 7 'Release Date' trailer from Gamescom 2018.

Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Mar 23, 20186 min read
Real Flight Controls in Macross Games
Real Flight Controls bring flight shooter style controls and handling to Macross games when piloting Variable Fighters in Fighter Mode.

Santiago "Cubeboy" Cuberos
Mar 19, 201810 min read
An Overview of the Flanker Family in Ace Combat
An article which focuses on all variants of the Sukhoi Flanker family of aircraft as portrayed in the Ace Combat series.

Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Mar 11, 20187 min read
Hardpoint: SOD in Ace Combat
This analysis article presents information about the SOD in Ace Combat, including detailed deployment notes.


Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Nov 11, 20177 min read
Hardpoint: ECMP in Ace Combat
October 21st, 2004. For the first time, players could equip a special weapon known as the Electronic Counter Measure Pod (ECMP). ​
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